t flf NINI THEILADE 8:30 P.M. MEMORIAL HALL r5f cr P. U. BOARD 2 P.M. GRAHAM MEMORIAL SERVED BY THE UNITED PRESS VOLUME XLHI CHAPEL HILL, N. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1935 NUMBER 122 W M i i j - w r it SENATE CHOOSES SPRING OFFICERS IN Fim SESSION Phi Passes Motion to Reprimand Durfee for Tampering with Wording of Bills. . DECLARED "NOT IN ORDER The Di Senate wound up its winter, quarter business last night in an hilarious executive session in which reports of out going officers' were heard and spring quarter elections for all the offices except president, al ready filled by the earlier elec tion of Charles Rawls, took place. Senator Weaver was chosen president pro-tem without a dis senting vote. By a 13-12 vote, Senator McKee was elected critic -over Mason Gibbes. In two oth er close elections the Di chose Senators Stein and Yeatman, cierK ana serjeant-at-arms , re spectively. . - . . Lee Names Committee Out-going President Virgil J. Xee appointed a membership committee composed of Senators TKind, chairman, Howard, and JCendrick. The chairmen of the finance, entertainment, and ways and means committee gave the re ports customary at the end of Ihe quarter. The treasury of the organization is very low, and lit tle entertainment is in sight. The ways and means commit tee report was a resume of all ihe business of the Senate dur ing the quarter. Of the 12 bills introduced, three were tabled in definitely and two until the spring quarter. One of the most important meetings of the quarter was the type in which Robert Griffin, North Carolina Negro working liere with the institute for re search in social science, spoke on the race problem. PHI STORMS Back within the familiar walls of their fourth floor lair in New lEast, Phi Assemblymen last (Continued on last page) GRADUATES HAVE COURSEIN MUSIC University Is One of Few Schools Offering Course Leading to Master of Arts Degree. The graduate school of the University announced yesterday the establishment of a curricu lum in musicology leading to the degree of master of arts in music. A survey of catalogs indicates that this is the first institution in the south to inaugurate such a course, although within , the last few years a number of lead ing universities in this country, following the long established practice of great European uni versities, have developed their graduate work in music in this direction. - Harvard, Cornell, and Columbia are among institu tions which have made respect able beginnings with such cours es. ' Scientific Music Musicologv. . which has been described as the scientific know! dge of music, theory being the prime requisite for research, is said to be an intellectual activ ity which goes far beyond the needs of the actual composer or Performer. There is no limit, Jt is said, to the scientific work 'hich can be done in this field. -r-... .... . Totessional musicologists in Europe have won equal rank in (Continued on page two) STUDENT PERMITS FOR REGISTRATION READY TOMORROW Spring Enrollment to Begin Mon day; Schedules Available. Permit cards and class sched ules for the spring quarter will be available tomorrow for use when spring quarter registration begins Monday. The cards may be obtained in room 8 South building. All students will be eligible to register in the pre-holiday pe riod of Monday through Satur day except those freshmen and sophomores who failed one or more subjects during the fall quarter. The latter group will enroll March 25. Classes begin March 26. It is necessary to obtain per mit cards before registering, and juniors and seniors in the college of liberal arts must have courses outlined by their major heads. EXHIBIT TO COM HEREMRCH 25 Museum of Modern Art in New York to Lend 300 Photo graphs of Theatre Art. An exhibit of 300 photographs of theatre art from the Museum of Modern Art in New York City will be in Chapel Hill the week of March 25 as the fifth event on the University of North Caro lina program of the Southern Art Projects. In connection with the exhibit, Lee Simonson, director of the exhibit and scenic director, of the New York Theatre Guild will deliver a lecture March 27 on "Stage Settings from the Seven teenth Century to the Present. Exhibit Inclusive The exhibit, which includes stage settings and costumes de signed by famous dramatic art ists from the sixteenth century up to the present, is expected to be especially interesting to the participants in the annual dra matic festival and tournament which takes place here March 28, 29, and 30. Graham Memorial will be the location of the exhibit. Pictures will be on display there in the foyer, the lounge, . and on the second floor. The photographs, are taken, not actually from the costumes and stage settings, for it is im possible to find many of them, but from the artists' own sketch es of them. Another Southern Art Pro jects-sponsored exhibit will also hp. on the camDUS during the dramatic exhibit and until Apri 15: the water color collection of Eliot O'Hara, who is to give three-weeks course m watercol oring here beginning March 26. Holmes Is Worse Washington, March 5. (UP) niivpr Wendell Holmes, ior- mer justice of the United States RnnrPTYie Cnnrt. took a turn for the worse tonight. Dr. Thomas A. Clayton was summoned hastily, but said that a matter of hours, probably a few. Greek Rebels Retreating Athens, Greece, March 5.- (TJP) -Loyalist Greek armies appeared tonight to be driving ftio rpWpl fnrr.es ahead of them into Macedonia; and the nava situation of the Aegean Islands headquarters for the revolt, ap pear.ed desperate for the insur rectionists. PREMIERE rr - - --- - -- $ i Nini Theilade who appears tonight on tie second of the winter quarter Student Entertainment o'clock. Mile. Theilade will be ney Ensemble. - Theilade Will Appear Tonight On Entertainment Series Here 3- Nini Theilade, premiere dan- seuse of the Max Bernhardt the atre, will appear at 8 p. m. today in Memorial hall under the aus pices of the Student Entertain ment Committee, with music by the famous Whitney Chamber Music Ensemble. Nini Theilade, who is barely 19, is Danish by birth. She be gan taking dancing lessons at the age of five under Russians in Paris. For five years she studied and practiced religious ly, often working ten hours or more every day. Her reward came in the form of an offer by Max Reinhardt to join his com pany. The appearance of the dancer "ii 1 11T was originally scneauiea ior February 12, but had to be post poned because the movie mag nates, Warner Brothers, insisted on extending her engagement with them. Musical Accompaniment She will be accompanied by the Whitney Chamber Music En semble, composed of Noreen Whitney, first violin; Edith Whitney, second violin ; Edna Whitney, viola; Robert P. Whit Rooms for Visitors University Club Sponsors Cam paign for Lodging Trackmen. Students wishing to play hosts to the visiting Southern Confer ence trackmen who. will be here Friday and Saturday nights for the annual indoor meet, are re guested to call "Bo" Shepard at the athletic office or President of the University Club frank Willingham at the S. A. E. house. The University buildings de partment has agreed to furnish an extra bed for every dormi tory room whose occupants would like to take care of a visi tor. , Under the direction of Wil lingham and his club, an exten sive campaign is being carried out to find places for all the track men. Much progress has been made in placing the visi tors, according to Willingham, but more places are still needed to accommodate all. Meals will be furnished at the regular training tables by the University. DANSEUSE series in Memorial hall at 8:30 accompanied by the famous Whit - ney, double-bass; Grace Whit ney, ''cello; and Robert S. Whit ney, piano. The first half of tonight's pro gram will include two presenta tions of the ensemble and three dances by Mile. Theilade. The ensemble will play Opus 33 of Weingarther's "Sextet," and Opus 114 of Schubert's "Quin tet." The first of Mile. Thei lade's dances is entitled "Dan ish Porcelain," in which she rep resents a little statue in the gray blue colors of the famous Royal Copenhagen porcelain which comes to life. It will be done to the music of Debussy. The second dance will be "Diana," also to the music of Debussy. The third dance will be in the classic style, showing the different moods of a very young girl. Her first number after inter mission will be "Angel at the Tomb," a dance especially cre ated for her and first presented by her in Reinhardt's production of "Everyman" during the Salz burg Festival of 1932. Follow ing this, she will give a portray- (Continued on last page) P. U. Board Meeting The P. U. Board will meet to interview applicants for the position of managing edi tor of the Daily Tar Heel this afternoon atB2 o'clock in Gra ham Memorial. The committee on publica tion keys will meet at 3 o'clock to continue its investigation. The members of the commit tee are: J. M. Lear, W. F. Fer ger, Jim Daniel, Lonnie Dill, Joe Sugarman, Bernard Solo mon, Claude Rankin, and Henry Lewis. GLEE CLUB PHOTO Members of the Glee Club will meet at 7:30 d. m. in the audi torium of Hill Music hall to have the Yackety-Yack picture made. Every member is urged to be present on time and in. tuxedo. There will be ample time to change before the Theilade per formance in Memorial hall. Those members who have not paid their dues are asked to do so at this time. FILIBUSTER HALTS HILL LIQUOR BILL IN STATE SENATE Measure Will Be First on Cal endar for Today. Raleigh, March 5. (UP) The Hill liquor control bill was blocked in the Senate by the first filibuster- of the session, led by Senators Griffin of Franklin, and Gravely of Nash. The measure will be reached the first thing on the calendar tomorrow when the upper House meets at 11 a. m. The filibuster centered around a bill to regu late the practice of optometry. The House furnished a furore when it reached the bill .of Rep resentative Cherry of Gaston, permitting the governor to bor row money in anticipation of revenue. Representative Bowie of Ashe led the attack on the measure. The bill finally pass ed on the second reading by a vote of 86 to 15. RED CROSS PLANS FOR COMING YEAR Group to Request Combination Anatomy, Physiology, and First-Aid Course Here. The executive committee, com posed of officers and committee chairmen, of the local chapter of the American Red Cross, held its annual meeting Monday night to lay plans for the coming year and to hear committee reports and the report of Treasurer G. Maurice Hill for the year March, 1934, to March, 1935. The chapter plans to request University authorities to have included in the University cur riculum a course in anatomy and physiology combined with first aid. . Life Saving Club The most important student activity of the Chapel Hill chap ter during the last year has been the life saving club formed under its auspices. Members of the club include Red Cross ex aminers among the students, holders of life saving certificates, and others interested in life sav ing work. An attempt is being made by this group to enter a Carolina swimming team in the Southern Conference meet at Duke Uni versity Friday. This team would be co-captained by R. R. Wil liams and John A. Brabson, leaders of the club. Whether the team enters the meet this year or not, there w,ill be a swimming team next year. . Tests During Holidays Lee Greer, chairman of the life saving committee of the chapter, has arranged for Red Cross tests to be conducted at Duke during the holidays by a Red Cross examiner from Wash ington, D. C. - Other business at the meet ing included the planning of the budget for the coming year and the discussion of the feasibility of having a short course for vol unteer chapter workers during the summer session. Among the activities of the Chapel Hill chapter at present are the courses in first aid being given in several schools in the county by W. B. Stevenson, ex ecutive secretary of the chapter. . Tau Beta Pi Meeting The North Carolina chapter of Tau Beta Pi, honorary engi neering fraternity, will meet to night at 7 :30 o'clock in 214 Phil lips hall, according to an an nouncement made yesterday. FOURTH-YEAR MEN VOTE TO ABOLISH REMAINING LEVIES Last Year's Reserves Plus Fall And Winter Dues Make Addi tional Fees Unnecessary. PLAN FOR SENIOR WEEK No additional fees will be levied on the members of the senior class, according to the provisions of the budget drawn up by the senior class executive committee at its meeting last night. Due to a reserve brought over irom last year, the treasury, holds ample funds, including the fall and winter quarter fees, to cover all activity expenses. Senior Week Plans Plans for Senior Week were drawn up by the committee and the date for the affair was set for the second week in May. Be ginning on Tuesday with the class smoker and free show, the week will proceed through Wed nesday's stunt night, Thursday's tapping for the Golden Fleece, and Friday and Saturday's junior-senior dance. Plans are also under way for selecting the customary senior class regalia. A special committee was ap pointed to investigate the matter of electing the senior class sup erlatives during Senior Week. Billy Harrison, Ralph Gard ner, and Dick Haynes were placed on the committee to ar range for the annual class gift to the University. Billy Pitt, head of the trophy committee, informed the class 11 lit 1 - tnat nis committee had suc ceeded in contacting many mem bers of the alumni and captains of former athletic teams to re cover many of Carolina's tro phies that have been lost during the past decade. Pool called a special meeting for Sunday night in the lobby of the Y. M. C. A. for the executive committee to work out details for Senior Week. PLAYERS TO GIVE ORIGMALDRAMAS Seven Plays on Playmakers' Sec ond Bill of Experimental; to Be Presented Tomorrow. Seven original dramas are in cluded on the Carolina Playmak ers' second bill of experimentals which will be presented tomor row afternoon at 4 o'clock and again tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock. f Representing the second half of the winter quarter's work, the new experimental plays com plete the list of 12 dramas that have been selected on the basis of merit by the University's pjaywriting department for pre sentation. - Five experimentals have already been presented this quarter. State Students Lead North Carolina students again carry away most of the writing honors. Six out of the seven dramas for tomorrow's bill were written by Carolinians and one by Kenneth Bartlett, a Calif or- l I 111 t 1 A a man. mrtiett will nave the first act of his full-length play pre sented. Author Sarah Seawell and Joseph Lee Brown are directing three of the dramas and the re spective authors, the remaining four. Miss Seawell will assist Mildred Moore, the author, in (Continued on last page) !

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